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PID: 220477 (K7/8/2Pp3p/3kN2P/3N3Q/3P4/4PP2/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Joseph, Samuel M

Yenowine News, 1888

(First published on Sun Aug 5 1888)

K7/8/2Pp3p/3kN2P/3N3Q/3P4/4PP2/5B2

#3

10 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg2+?
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.e3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.e3?
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Bg2
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.Qf4#
        • 2.Qd8
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa5#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.f4#
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...dxe5
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.Bg2#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.dxe4#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sef3
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qa5#
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qa5
          • threat
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.e3
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa5#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.f4#

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